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All Sections: G75 Time Delay Clocks will NOT Be Used unless BOTH players request it 15G. Ownership of Scoresheets "...scoresheets...property of the sponsoring organizer(s)" |
| 16L. Possible Stipulations "The Director may require that clocks face a certain direction or that Black sit on a particular side of the table..." |
| Moving before button pushed |
| Worthless Check Policy |
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"News & Views"
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11 thru Mar 11 Seafarer VII 5-SS, G75 or G60! In 4 Sections Top $50, "B", "C", Lower Free EF into next event. EF: $4 for members or $6. Round begins at 7:20 sharp! (Winners must have 4 points with no byes) (Current Crosstable) |
| Apr 18 Quark XI |
 CCC Top 10 |
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Chris Mabe |
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Vladimir
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2083 |
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Leland Fuerstman |
2000 |
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Samuel Xin |
1975 |
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Jonathon
McNeill |
1941 |
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Kevin Huang |
1926 |
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Gary Branton | 1921 |
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Alain Morais |
1826 |
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Slobodan
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1807 |
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William T.
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1803 |
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| Here is the only truth: "We are the
pawns of the mysterious game of chess played by God, who moves
us, stops us, shifts us ahead, and soon picks us up
one after the other and gathers us in the same box of Nothing." Omar Khayyam 1040 ad |
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Exactly what does breed insanity is reason. Poets do not go
mad; but chess-players do". —Chesterton, The Maniac (1908). |
| "Adversity reveals character" Anon |
| "Talent is
doing easily what is
difficult for others, but genius is doing what is impossible for talent" Amiel |
| "the chess playing of a master ties him to the game, fetters his mind and shapes it to a certain extent so that his internal freedom and ease, no matter how strong he is, must inevitably be affected." Spinoza |
| "One bad move nullifies 40 good
moves." Horowitz |
| "The older I grow, the more I value my
pawns." Keres |
| "Morphy was probably the greatest genius of
them all." Fischer |
| "I thinks it's almost definite that the
game is a draw theoretically." Fischer |
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House of Staunton |
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The CCC has 41 current members. This is our 103rd 5 Rd event. Highest total of players for 1 Rd is 48. Highest total of players for 5 Rds is 78. |
| Links
to Other Chess Sites |
| Yahoo Game Server |
| www.forkedking.com |
| Bill Wall's Chess
Page |
| MonRoi
Personal
Chess Mgr. |
| Chess Ninja.com |
| Chris Mabe's Blog! |
| Fuerstman Realty |
| Simply
Irresistible - Robert Palmer |
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This is the Official Website of the
Charlotte
Chess Club - Charlotte, North
Carolina, USA - Earth - Milky Way -
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| charlottechess.com |
| -Today is Chessday, March 4,
2009 - According to the "Go Stats," this website served 48 "unique" visitors yesterday! |
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| The
Charlotte
Chess Club,
an Affiliate of the USCF
meets each Wednesday evening at 6:30pm
(or as early as 5:30 for some!)
at The Seafarer, 9306 Albemarle Rd. (Just past Wal-mart at Harrisburg Rd. on right) Charlotte, N.C. The club conducts a perpetual 5 round tournament with one round being played each Wednesday evening at 7:20pm. The time control is G75 - Entry fee is $4. ($6 for non-members) In 4 Sections: Top $50. "B", "C", Lower Free Entry next event. The Annual club membership fee is $25. (Current members receive $5 discount) NCCA ($5) membership is required. The venue guarantees a private room with plenty of tables, good lighting, great food, close parking, limited smoking in the "bar" and friendly management?! Join us to participate in casual play as well as USCF rated games. Your first visit is FREE! Non-members, who have visited more than once, and play off-hand games are required to pay $2. The CCC occasionally sponsors a bi-monthly 3 rd. Swiss and other special tournaments. For schedule see "Upcoming Events" In order to compete in "Tournament Competition" and join the CCC, NCCA or USCF simply show up at the site. |
| "The Charlotte Chess Club is open to
players of every
race, color, creed, national origin, age, gender, religion,
political affiliation or alien origin. Regardless of skill level or
experience, each member is treated equally with respect." For more info Email: lelandfue@yahoo.com - This website is provided by NM Leland Fuerstman - |
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Welcome to the CCC NM Leland L. Fuerstman, Editor Greetings from Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, Earth to everyone out there in cyberia, and welcome to the Charlotte Chess Club website. On this page, which is continuously updated, we will report a weekly synopsis of the previous meeting to include current standings, annotated games, and other interesting anecdotes for your reading, viewing, and listening pleasure. We welcome your contributions and comments on our Message Board Scroll down for weekly
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| North Carolina Chess Politics |
| Freddy Providing
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| Delicious Food Is A Good Thing!! |
| "This isn't a personal vendetta, 007. It's
an assignment like any other. And, if you can't treat it as such,
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Note: The time control for
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 CCC
NEWS & VIEWS 2-26-09Fuerstman Leads Top; Frazier Lower Section of Seafarer VII Charlotte, NC 2-25-09: A slightly lighter turnout of 10 of the most celebrated strike breakers in the Queen City gathered at this union hall more commonly known as the Seafarer (Just look for the 3-D Whale) in order to participate in Rd:3 of Seafarer VII. In the Top Section, the CCC's #3 player, the  pride of
Mint Hill, NM Leland "Ennui" Fuerstman (2011) survived a lively
skirmish versus Slobodan "the Mad Serb" Sinanovic (1807) who had
actually won their last two encounters (See Game 0782), to lead with 2.5-.5. In
the "B" Section, Daryl "Flash" Gordon (1619) successfully returned
to CCC competition with a nice win over Michael "Xan" Alexander (1438)
to share the lead with Tom "Terrific" Hales each with 1-0. In the "C" Section, Winfred "Guns" Gatlin (1451) bested "Smokin" Corey Frazier (1312) to share the lead with Alexander each with 1 point. In
the Lower Section, Jody "T" Rex (Unr) won his very first
tournament game against Lee "Roger" Moore (1224) but
trails Frazier who has 2-1. In
order to observe all results see "Current
Crosstable"
(The
facility was great! Everybody was happy! We hope that more players will
join us next Wednesday to
dine, socialize and play chess!) - Long live
the CCC! - Quark XI - Apr
18!
E-mail lelandfue @yahoo.com to place
your name on the list of players who "Intend to
Participate" |
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Mabe Perfect in Quark X
Charlotte, NC
2-14-09: A grand total of 7 of the most amiable
chessplayers in the Metrolina area converged upon the Mint
 Hill Public Library in order to participate in Quark X. In the Top Section,
the CCC's #1 player, NM Chris
"the Babe" Mabe (2281)
defeated David Stamper (1850) in Rd:1,
Lucas Hausrath (1237) in Rd:2 and NM Leland "Ennui" Fuerstman (2011) in
the final round (See Game 0780) to score a
perfect 3-0
and pocket $70.
Equal 2nd-4th were Fuerstman, Stamper and Joshua Turner each with 2-1 winning $12. To
observe all results see complete "Crosstable." Fuerstman
Directed - Quark
XI - Apr 18
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lelandfue@yahoo.com to place your name on the list of players who
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